Proverbs Wisdom
According to Proverbs 1:7, this reverent attitude toward God is the beginning of all knowledge.
fear of the Lord
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own _________
Understanding (Proverbs 3:5)
Quoting President Russell M. Nelson, Elder Gong assured that we never have to wonder whom we can safely trust; we can always trust ______
God
According to Proverbs 16:18, this harmful attitude always comes right before a fall.
pride/haughty spirit
A soft answer turneth away _________: but grievous words stir up anger.
Wrath (proverbs 15:1)
Elder Gong stated that trust becomes real when we do hard things with faith, specifically pointing to church service and this act of giving up our own comfort for others
Sacrifice
While Proverbs focuses on life going well through wise choices, what following Old Testament book observes that life often feels temporary, uncertain, and vanity?
the book of Ecclesiastes
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every ________ under the heaven.
Purpose (Ecclesiastes 3:1)
Elder Gong counseled that finding resolution, peace, and rebuilding trust often happens in the biblical phrase "in ________ of time."
The process of time